2Ti 4:11 | TNotes | STEP | 4:11 Luke , the author of Luke and Acts, accompanied Paul in his journeys at various times. It is often supposed that Luke was with Paul as his physician (Col 4:14 ). Luke was the only one of Paul’s co-workers who was continuously present with him. Thus Paul wished for Timothy to come quickly. • Mark: Paul’s assessment that he will be helpful to me tells a story of forgiveness and redemption (see Acts 13:13 ; 15:36-40 ; see also Col 4:10 ; Phlm 1:24 ).

bCol 4:14►

cActs 13:13►

d15:36-40►

eCol 4:10►

fPhlm 1:24►

‏ 2 Timothy 4:11

4:11 ^a Luke, the author of Luke and Acts, accompanied Paul in his journeys at various times. It is often supposed that Luke was with Paul as his physician (Col 4:14 ^b). Luke was the only one of Paul’s co-workers who was continuously present with him. Thus Paul wished for Timothy to come quickly.

• Mark: Paul’s assessment that he will be helpful to me tells a story of forgiveness and redemption (see Acts 13:13 ^c; 15:36-40 ^d; see also Col 4:10 ^e; Phlm 1:24 ^f).